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Six cast members of 'Rhinocerons' in elaborate costuming.
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Theatre review: Rhinoceros, fortyfivedownstairs

The second in the beast trilogy, 'Rhinoceros' is a rampaging success.

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Concert review: Coldplay, Music of the Spheres Tour, Marvel Stadium

Coldplay's mammoth world tour hits Melbourne, but what is the secret to the band's undoubted success?

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Southern Cross University cuts Creative Arts Program

Creative learning avenues again on the chopping block, with NSW’s Southern Cross University discontinuing its Arts Program.

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This week's arts news and trending topics

We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

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Music review: Dela Ensemble, Second Iranian Music Festival

This troupe aims to introduce traditional Iranian music to a wider audience.

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Live Nation and its effect on local live music

The ABC's recent Four Corners episode revealed the impact of the US-based events promoter and venue operator, but that's not…

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A Day On The Green 2024-25: an ultimate guide to daycations and uplifting live music

Escape the daily grind with A Day On The Green, the one-of-a-kind outdoor live music series of events held in…

A scene from the STC season of 'Golden Blood'. Photo: Prudence Upton. Two Asian-Australian actors, a young woman and a young man, kneel on an orange-lot stage.
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Theatre review: Golden Blood, Wharf Theatre

Sydney Theatre Company presents Merlynn Tong's acclaimed Griffin Theatre production.

Two men are fighting with swords in 'William Shakespeare's Reservoir Dogs.' One man is on the ground. There are a couple of people on the sidelines looking on.
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Theatre review: William Shakespeare's Reservoir Dogs, St Martin's Theatre

How does a mash-up of Shakespeare and Tarantino work exactly?

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